Canada vs Estonia: Average HDL cholesterol levels
Canada
1.4
in 2018
Estonia
1.4
in 2018
Canada rank
16th
Estonia rank
16th
Average HDL cholesterol levels over time
- Canada
- Estonia
How they compare
Canada currently reports 1.4 against 1.4 in Estonia, a difference of 0.
Across all 39 years both countries report, Estonia has been ahead every year.
Canada ranks 16th and Estonia ranks 16th of 191 countries.
Estonia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | Estonia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1.3 | 1.37 | 0.07 | Estonia |
| 1990s | 1.3 | 1.4 | 0.1 | Estonia |
| 2000s | 1.34 | 1.4 | 0.06 | Estonia |
| 2010s | 1.4 | 1.4 | 0 | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher average hdl cholesterol levels, Canada or Estonia?
- Canada, at 1.4 against 1.4 in Estonia as of 2018.
- What is the difference in average hdl cholesterol levels between Canada and Estonia?
- 0, with Canada ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Estonia?
- 39 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2018.
- How do Canada and Estonia rank globally for average hdl cholesterol levels?
- Canada ranks 16th and Estonia ranks 16th of 191 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization – Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Average HDL cholesterol levels. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The estimated average level of high-density lipoprotein (HDL) cholesterol, commonly known as "good cholesterol". Healthy levels are considered to be 1mmol/L or above for men or 1.2mmol/L or above for women.